Vitamin B12 status in pregnant women and their infants in South India

Finkelstein, J L ; Kurpad, A V ; Thomas, T ; Srinivasan, K ; Duggan, C (2017) Vitamin B12 status in pregnant women and their infants in South India European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 71 (9). pp. 1046-1053. ISSN 0954-3007

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Official URL: http://doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2017.29

Related URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2017.29

Abstract

Vitamin B12 deficiency during pregnancy has been associated with increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. However, few studies have investigated the burden and determinants of vitamin B12 status in young infants. This study was conducted to determine the associations between maternal and infant vitamin B12 status.

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